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Zero-Day Exploits
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New zero-day vulnerability in 64-bit Windows 7 under investigation
Microsoft ( NASDAQ: MSFT ) is currently investigating a new security flaw confirmed by security vendor Secunia to exist on the 64-bit version of the Windows 7 Professional. According to a report on
March hack the result of RSA security lapse, says researcher
A security attack earlier this year that breached the internal network of EMC's RSA Security division occurred because the company failed to take a basic security precaution. So says Rodrigo Branco,
HP laptops plagued by zero-day
If you support HP laptops in your organization, you had better look out: a zero-day bug could allow a hacker to gain complete control of a user's
Windows flaw gets critical, patch coming tomorrow
Remember that zero-day bug that was recently discovered in Windows Active Cursor ? Well,
Oracle exploits coming at Black Hat DC 2007
Looks like Oracle is going to be taken to task for security yet
New Microsoft Word zero-day attack on the loose
In what one ZDnet blogger is calling "Exploit Wednesday," a hacker has responded to Microsoft's Patch Tuesday with a new exploit. Just after the company patched a number of zero-day vulnerabilities in Microsoft Word, among numerous other apps , a new zero-day exploit …
Vista left out of patch day, but in a good way
Pre-Valentine's patch day has come and gone and as expected, Microsoft has at long last plugged a few security leaks in Office, Windows, IE and well, virtually every other product that the company makes (except for Flight Simulator). However, it wouldn't be a Microsoft patch party unless someone was left out of the festivities and that person is the new kid on the block, Vista. …
Valentine's delivery from Microsoft: One dozen patches
Roses. Chocolate. Fine wine. These are the typical Valentine's Day gifts that most of us have come to expect. But Microsoft isn't just any suitor--no, they know you far better than that . To set themselves apart from the rest of the pack, Microsoft will be making a special delivery this Valentine's Day: a dozen red, long-stemmed, fragrant patches . On February 13th (technically the day before Valentine's Day but come on, work with me here), Microsoft will release the …
ALSO NOTED: Selling your department on SOA; The Free Software Foundation vs. Novell;
> SOA, for all of its alleged benefits, can be a hard sell. Article
> CA aims to fight zero-day exploits. Article
> Oracle promises E-Business users an easy upgrade. …
Mac OS X to get its own zero-day response team?
Mac users could soon find a powerful ally on their side in the world of security--whether they need him or not. Landon Fuller, a former engineer in Apple's BSD Technology Group and one of the original designers of Darwin, may just offer his services to the OS X community. You'll likely recall that this past month was the Month of Apple Bugs . What you may not know is that it was also the Month …

